Quotes By Gustave Flaubert

The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it. by Gustave Flaubert
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art
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key. by Gustave Flaubert
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alone
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. by Gustave Flaubert
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art
The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest. by Gustave Flaubert
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art
Of all lies, art is the least untrue. by Gustave Flaubert
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art
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. by Gustave Flaubert
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art
A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies. by Gustave Flaubert
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death
Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. by Gustave Flaubert
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poetry
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet. by Gustave Flaubert
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diet
Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. by Gustave Flaubert
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education
The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family. by Gustave Flaubert
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family
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom. by Gustave Flaubert
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art